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Members, please click here to update your email address, if it is changed.


Note: Please register before Thursday night.

Saturday 2/6/2010 - 6 Mile Day Hike / Level C
Pound Mountain, Harriman State Park
Start from the Tuxedo train station. The hike covers the Pound Mt. and Daters Mt. area. Dress warmly for winter and bring winter hiking gear. Hiking boots and hiking pole are required.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:15 AM at the trailhead or 8:00 AM at designated pickup locations
Leaders: Leo Ngan/Rwei Su

Saturday 2/6/2010 - Cross Country Skiing
Fahnestock State Park, Cold Spring, New York
Suitable for both beginners and experienced skiers. Ski equipment rental is available in the park.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:30 AM at Fahnestock State Park or 8:00 AM at designated pickup locations
Leaders: Chung Leung/Francis Lo

Saturday 2/20/2010 - 15 Mile Day Hike / Level E (26 mile training session 1)
Johnsontown Circle - Lemon Squeezer Loop
Start at Blue Disc. Climb Daters Mt. and Pound Mt.. Change to Red trail and climb Black Ash Mt., Parker Cabin Mt., and Tom Jones Mt.. Hike across Rt.106, then continue on Red trail, then onto AT. Follow AT and change to LP (blue) to Lemon Squeezer. Return all the way on White Bar trail back to the parking lot. Dress warmly for winter and bring winter hiking gear. Hiking pole and stabilizers are a must!
Meeting Time/Place: 7:30 AM at Johnsontown Circle
Leaders: Chung Leung/Sandy Lau

Saturday 2/27/2010 - 18 Mile Day Hike / Level E (26 mile training session 2)
Lake Askoti Loop
From Lake Askoti, take the Red Cross Trail to the east of Palisades Parkway. Then connect to SBM (yellow) southward to Irish Potato. Continue on the SBM to the Big Hill shelter. Finish the hike along Long Path back to Lake Askoti.
Meeting Time/Place: 7:30 AM at Lake Askoti
Leaders: George Li/HY Lee

Saturday 2/27/2010 - 6 Mile Day Hike /Level C
Sterling Forest
Start from the Visitor Center on White Trail, then hike on Red Trail to reach the Fire Tower. Hike along the Sterling Ridge on the Blue Trail. Return on Yellow Trail and on Blue Trail along the west shore of the Sterling Lake.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:15 AM at the trailhead or 8:00 AM at designated pickup locations
Leaders: Shui Kei Ng/Cherry Lau

Saturday 3/6/2010 - 20 Mile Day Hike / Level E (26 mile training session 3)
Johnsontown Circle - Lemon Squeezer Loop
Start at Blue Disc. Climb Daters Mt. and Pound Mt.. Change onto Red trail and climb Black Ash Mt., Parker Cabin Mt., and Tom Jones Mt.. Hike across Rt.106, then continue onto Red trail to the Water Tower. Then change to LP (blue) to Lemon Squeezer. Return on White Bar trail and all the way back to the parking lot. Dress warmly for winter and bring winter hiking gear. Hiking pole and stabilizers are a must!
Meeting Time/Place: 7:30 AM at Johnsontown Circle
Leaders: Helen Huang/HY Lee

Saturday 3/6/2010 - 8 Mile Day Hike / Level C
The Timp/ Dunderberg Mtns, NY
Start from the Jones Point trailhead. Hike along Timp-Torne and visit the remains of the Dunderberg Spiral Railroad. Turn around at the Timp on the ridge of the Dunderberg Mtns. There are many nice views over the Hudson River and the mountain.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:15 AM at the trailhead or 8:00 AM at designated pickup locations
Leaders: George Rogers/Nancy Liang




CMCNY Mailing Address:

CMCNY
PO BOX 473
New York, NY 10150

Questions & Suggestions.


How to sign on CMCNY Activity?

- Via e-mail: Members or non-members to email trip leaders by clicking on the names of either of trip leaders of a specific activity.

- Via phone: (note: this option is available to members ONLY).  Members can call leader’s phone number(s) published in the Newsletter. Please call leader before 10pm unless it is noted otherwise, thank you for your consideration.

Note: Registration before Thursday night.


When register, please provide the following information:
1. Date and description of activity.
2. Your full name and contact info (phone number and e-mail address).
3. Number of people (including yourself) who’d like to join the trip.
4. Your current membership status.
5. If you need carpool, please provide address.
6. If you drive, can you provide carpool for others?

Our day hikes are rated from Level A to Level F. Level A being the earliest;  Lever D and above are for experience hikers only. Please contact leader if you are uncertain about what level of hiking activity should you participate. Click here to see CMCNY Hiking Rating System.

Trip Leaders:  Please download Trip Registration / Liability Release Form here:
- MS Word Format,
or PDF Format


Whatsnew

01/31/2010 - CMC's 2010 Annual Meeting photos by George Li
01/31/2010 - CMC's 2010 Annual Meeting photos by Henry Jiang
01/31/2010 - CMC's 2010 Annual Meeting's Food photos by Hong Huang
2009/12 My Long Distance Hike on 3/21/2009, article by Wendy Zhou
2009/12 My Trip Journal on Mt. Kilimanjaro, article by Helen Huang
2009/12 Greetings from Azerbaijan, article by Chi Chan
10/3-10/17 of 2009 - Trip to Sequoia, Yosemite and Death Valley National Parks, photos by Tim Lok
10/3-10/17 of 2009 - Trip to Sequoia, Yosemite and Death Valley National Parks, Video by Hong Huang
10/24/2009 - Hike in Minnewaska State Park, NY, photos by Rose Liu
Year 2009 Yellowstone Hikes, article by Yong Shou Li
09/21/2009 - CMC 2009 YELLOWSTONE TRIP photos by George Li
09/19/2009 - Jackie Jones Mtn photos by Henry Jiang
08/29/2009 - Ice Cave of the Shawangunk, Hudson Valley, photos by Rose Liu
2009 - Rain Bow Bridge Trip, article by Chi Chan
08/15/2009 - Beginner Backpacking Workshop, photos by George Li 2009 - Buckskin Gulch Trip, article by Chi Chan
08/08/2009 - Peach Picking at Prospect Hill Orchards, photes by Rose Liu
08/01/2009 - Lake Sebago in Harriman State Park, photes by Rose Liu
06/20/2009 - Kittatinny Mtn., Del Water Gap, NJ, photes by Rose Liu
May 2009 - Paria River Canyon, article by Chi Chan
6/13/2009 - Ringwood/Ramapo Crossover, NJ, photos by Rose Liu
4/18/2009 - Gin's 26 Miles Hike, article by Chi Chan
5/23-5/26/2009 - Memorial Day Camping, photos by George Li
4/25/2009 - Schunemunk Hike photos by Hong Huang
4/18/2009 - Jackie Jones Mtn and the three reservoirs photos by Alex Wei
4/18/2009 - Jackie Jones Mtn and the three reservoirs photos by Rose Liu
2/28/2009 - Lake Wawayanda photos by Rose Liu
2/22/2009 - Annual Meeting And Party photos by George Li
2/7/2009 - Harriman State Park hike photos by George Li
8/4/2008 - Mount Rainier trip 2, article by Chi Chan
1/31/2009 - Fahnestock reopens, X-Country Ski trip photos by Feng Chen
1/24/2009 - Lake Askoti trip photos by Rose Liu
11/27-30/2008 - Thanksgiving hiking thip in Catskill by Rwei Su
11/30/2008 Parker Cabin Mountain at Harriman State Park by Rose Liu
9/21-23/2008 - Utah Trip - Backpacking into the Maze by George Li
11/1/2008 Turkey Hill Hike Photos by Vincent Yu
10/25/2008 Schunemunk Mountain Photos by Vincent Yu




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